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French competition authority fines eyewear maker Essilor 81 mln euros

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Reuters
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Nov 9, 2022

​France's competition watchdog has fined glasses maker Essilor International 81 million euros ($81.27 million) for discriminatory business practices over an 11-year period, it said on Tuesday.


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The Competition Authority said Essilor's actions had been designed to hinder the development of online sales of corrective lenses.

Parent company EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Bans, was also fined 15 million euros.

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